Clinical Characteristics and Prognostic Factors of Patients with Intrahepatic Cholangiocarcinoma with Fever: A Propensity Score Matching Analysis
This study retrospectively reviewed 31 patients with ICC with fever (≥38.0°C) treated at our hospital between January 2002 and December 2014. A propensity score was used to match patients with and without fever at a ratio of 1:2.Results.Patients with ICC with fever had higher serum γ‐glutamyl transferase and carcinoembryonic antigen levels, larger tumors, poorer tumor differentiation, and worse prognosis (all p
Source: The Oncologist - Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Zi-Jun Gong, Jian-Wen Cheng, Pin-Ting Gao, Ao Huang, Yun-Fan Sun, Kai-Qian Zhou, Bo Hu, Shuang-Jian Qiu, Jian Zhou, Jia Fan, Xin-Rong Yang Tags: Hepatobiliary Source Type: research